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Attacker Of Nigerian BMW Owner, Akeem Ajimotokan, Shot Dead In Florida

February 11, 2011

US Marshals today shot and killed Barion A. Blake  at 989 Monument Road in Jacksonville, Florida after a gunfight. with United States Marshalls and other law enforcement.

US Marshals today shot and killed Barion A. Blake  at 989 Monument Road in Jacksonville, Florida after a gunfight. with United States Marshalls and other law enforcement.

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According to police sources, US Marshals were acting on a tip that Blake was hiding out at the apartment complex in Jacksonville, Florida. When he saw the marshals and other security agents approaching a gunfight ensued. Blake was shot dead.

The victim in this case, Akeem Ajimotokan, a Nigerian national, remains hospitalized and is still in a coma, according to his family, but his condition has improved and family said he is able to breathe on his own without the aid of a ventilator. 

Medical sources told SaharaReporters that Akeem has been moved from Harlem hospital in New York to another hospital in Long Island.

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